When Is The Birth Anniversary Of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika?
The birth anniversary of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika is celebrated every year on 8th September. Born on 8 September 1926 in Sadiya, located in the Tinsukia district of Assam, Dr. Hazarika is one of India’s most revered cultural icons.
His birth anniversary is widely celebrated across Assam and other parts of India with cultural programs, musical tributes, and discussions on his contributions to literature and cinema. In recognition of his lifetime achievements, he was posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honor, in 2019.
Centre to issue Rs 100 commemorative coin honouring Bhupen Hazarika
Central government announced the launch of a Rs 100 commemorative coin to honor Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhupen Hazarika's birth centenary 2025. The Union Ministry of Finance issued the official gazette notification for the coin.
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